U.S. ARMY

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U.S. MARINES

The United States Marine Corps is built on honor, courage, and commitment. Marines face every challenge with discipline, strength, and determination. Their proud tradition of service reflects the motto, “Semper Fidelis”—Always Faithful.

U.S. NAVY

The U.S. Navy sails with courage, discipline, and purpose. Sailors defend freedom across the seas, serve with honor, and prove that teamwork and dedication can overcome any challenge, anywhere today!

U.S. AIR FORCE

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NATIONAL GUARD

The National Guard stands ready with courage, service, and strength. Citizen-Soldiers protect communities, respond in crisis, defend our nation, and serve with honor whenever duty calls, day or night.

US Space Force

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U.S. COAST GUARD

The U.S. Coast Guard serves with courage, vigilance, and honor. Guardians protect our shores, save lives, defend freedom, and stand ready to answer the call wherever duty leads in peace and in crisis.

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Veterans of Foreign Wars • Vancouver, Washington

Welcome to VFW Post 7824

Serving veterans, military families, and our community through advocacy, fellowship, outreach, remembrance, and continued service.

A place to connect, serve, and belong

VFW Post 7824 brings veterans and community members together to support those who served, strengthen military families, preserve the memory of those who gave their lives, and improve the Vancouver community.

Members, eligible veterans, families, partner organizations, and community supporters are welcome to learn more about our programs and attend public events.

Continuing to serve

Our work supports veterans, families, youth, and community partners throughout Southwest Washington.

Veteran Support

Connecting veterans and families with trusted benefits, assistance, advocacy, and local resources.

Community Service

Supporting local needs through outreach, volunteer work, partnerships, and emergency response.

Fellowship and Remembrance

Building camaraderie while honoring the service and sacrifice of America’s veterans.

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Vancouver VFW Post 7824

Serving Veterans, Families, and Our Community

A welcoming place for camaraderie, Veteran assistance, remembrance, community service, and continued commitment to those who served.

Ready to Stand With Fellow Veterans?

VFW membership requires both honorable service—or current service—and qualifying service in a war, campaign, or expedition on foreign soil or in hostile waters. Eligibility may be established through an authorized campaign medal, qualifying Korea service, or Hostile Fire Pay or Imminent Danger Pay.

  • Honorable or General discharge under honorable conditions, or currently serving
  • An authorized campaign medal or qualifying badge
  • At least 30 consecutive or 60 nonconsecutive days of service in Korea
  • Receipt of Hostile Fire Pay or Imminent Danger Pay
400 N. Andresen Road, Vancouver, WA 98661 (360) 254-0155
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Resources

VFW Programs and Advocacy

Learn more about VFW programs that support Veterans, families, and communities.

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Community Initiative

Buddy Poppy Program

Learn how the VFW Buddy Poppy® honors those who died in service and supports Veterans, military families, and VFW relief efforts.

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Veterans Advocacy

VFW Action Corps Weekly

Follow VFW legislative activity, grassroots actions, national advocacy priorities, and issues affecting Veterans, service members, military families, and survivors.

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Announcements

VFW Post 7824 • Official Information

National & Department Announcements

Official National and Department of Washington documents and updates.

Members-Only Update • August 22, 2026

Department Bylaws Updated

The 2026–2027 VFW Department of Washington Bylaws have been updated and posted in the Members Only section of the VFW Post 7824 website. Members may sign in to review or download the current bylaws.

Community Assistance

Spokane Area Wildfire Resources

As we continue to support those impacted by the Spokane area wildfires, we want to share a few helpful resources that may assist veterans, their families, and members of the community.

Please take a moment to review and share these posts with anyone who may benefit.

Helpful Resource Posts

Wildfire Resource Post 1

Open and share this Facebook post containing information for people affected by the Spokane area wildfires.

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Wildfire Resource Post 2

Open and share this additional Facebook post with assistance information for veterans, families, and community members.

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Help keep the community informed: If you know of additional verified resources, shelters, donation sites, or assistance programs, please share them in the comments. Together, we can help ensure our communities receive the support they need during this difficult time.

Donate to Department Programs

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Donate to Department Programs
QR code linking to the VFW Department of Washington donation page

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August 2026 Documents

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August 2026 • PDF

General Orders No. 1

Review the first National General Order for the 2026–2027 administrative year.

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August 2026 • PDF

National Headquarters Bulletin

Read the August bulletin from VFW National Headquarters for program, membership, administrative, and organizational updates.

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August 2026 National Planning Calendar

View the official VFW National Headquarters planning calendar for meetings, training, conferences, and other scheduled events.

The calendar is a two-page PDF. Use the PDF controls to move between pages, zoom, print, or save a copy. If the viewer does not appear, use the button below.

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Meeting reminder: National General Orders and official correspondence should be reviewed at the appropriate Post meeting and retained for reference.

DONATE TO VANCOUVER POST 7824

Our programs support our service members while they are on the front line, as they are being discharged and long after they return. Your tax-deductible donation will be immediately directed to the VFW programs where your support is most urgently needed.

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